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Travel Nurse Stipend in Wilmington, DE

Up to $1,407 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).

Lodging

$127/night

Meals & incidentals

$74/day

Max per week

$1,407

Max per month

$6,097

Wilmington (New Castle County) has a GSA lodging rate of $127 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,407 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.

Typical rent in Wilmington is about $1,757 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,810/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.

Highest-paying travel jobs in Wilmington

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE (CERTIFIED NURSE ANESTHETIST)$3,331/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Wilmington, DE
Chief Nurse - Community Care Service$2,861/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Wilmington, DE
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU$2,858/wk
AMN Healthcare · Wilmington, DE
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care$2,786/wk
AMN Healthcare · Wilmington, DE
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care$2,477/wk
AMN Healthcare · Wilmington, DE
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care$2,477/wk
AMN Healthcare · Wilmington, DE
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care$2,477/wk
AMN Healthcare · Wilmington, DE
Experience Vibrant Wilmington as a Travel Nurse!$2,477/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Wilmington, DE · 13 wks
Wilmington Awaits: Experience Travel Nursing in Paradise!$2,477/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Wilmington, DE · 13 wks
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room$2,467/wk
AMN Healthcare · Wilmington, DE
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Source: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.